Deputy Minister of Health Prof. Emine Alp Meşe received the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka's Ambassador to Ankara, Mohamed Rizvi Hassen on March 8, 2021. At the meeting, the two parties discussed the cooperation between the two countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, Turkey's medical assistance to Sri Lanka, sharing the effectiveness data of the vaccines administered in Turkey with Sri Lanka, and Sri Lanka's participation in phase 3 trials of the vaccines developed in Turkey.
